CMIP5: clcalipso - CALIPSO Percentage Cloud Cover

Year

Author

Title

2018

Koshiro, Tsuyoshi, Shiotani, Masato, et al.

Evaluation of Relationships between Subtropical Marine Low Stratiform Cloudiness and Estimated Inversion Strength in CMIP5 Models Using the Satellite Simulator Package COSP
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Publication Count: 1199

Name Count

Abs550aer - Ambient Aerosol Absorption Optical Thickness at 550nm	1
Albdiffbnd - Diffuse Surface Albedo for Each Band	15
Areacella - Grid-Cell Area for Atmospheric Grid Variables	3
Areacello - Grid-Cell Area for Ocean Variables	3
C4PftFrac - Percentage Cover by C4 Plant Functional Type	13
CLitter - Carbon Mass in Litter Pool	13
CSoil - Carbon Mass in Model Soil Pool	19
CVeg - Carbon Mass in Vegetation	14
Ccb - Air Pressure at Convective Cloud Base	2
Cct - Air Pressure at Convective Cloud Top	2
Chl - Mass Concentration of Total Phytoplankton Expressed as Chlorophyll in Sea Water	1
Cl - Percentage Cloud Cover	23
Clc - Convective Cloud Area Percentage	3
Clcalipso - CALIPSO Percentage Cloud Cover	1
Cli - Mass Fraction of Cloud Ice	4
Clic - Mass Fraction of Convective Cloud Ice	2
Clis - Mass Fraction of Stratiform Cloud Ice	2
Clisccp - ISCCP Cloud Area Percentage	18
Clivi - Ice Water Path	16
Cls - Percentage Cover of Stratiform Cloud	3
Clt - Total Cloud Cover Percentage	45
Cltc - Convective Cloud Cover Percentage	4
Clw - Mass Fraction of Cloud Liquid Water	4
Clwc - Mass Fraction of Convective Cloud Liquid Water	2
Clws - Mass Fraction of Stratiform Cloud Liquid Water	2
Clwvi - Condensed Water Path	17
Deptho - Sea Floor Depth Below Geoid	3
Dissic - Dissolved Inorganic Carbon Concentration	1
Edt - Eddy Diffusivity Coefficient for Temperature	2
Evs - Water Evaporation Flux Where Ice Free Ocean over Sea	34
Evspsbl - Evaporation Including Sublimation and Transpiration	1
Evspsblsoi - Water Evaporation from Soil	5
Evspsblveg - Evaporation from Canopy	7
Evu - Eddy Viscosity Coefficient for Momentum	2
FVegLitter - Total Carbon Mass Flux from Vegetation to Litter	3
Fgco2 - Surface Downward Mass Flux of Carbon as CO2 [kgC m-2 s-1]	1
Gpp - Carbon Mass Flux out of Atmosphere Due to Gross Primary Production on Land [kgC m-2 s-1]	7
H2o - Mass Fraction of Water	4
Hfbasin - Northward Ocean Heat Transport	12
Hfbasinpmdiff - Northward Ocean Heat Transport Due to Parameterized Mesoscale Diffusion	3
Hfcorr - Heat Flux Correction	2
Hfds - Downward Heat Flux at Sea Water Surface	11
Hfgeou - Upward Geothermal Heat Flux at Sea Floor	1
Htovgyre - Northward Ocean Heat Transport Due to Gyre	3
Htovovrt - Northward Ocean Heat Transport Due to Overturning	5
Hur - Relative Humidity	50
Hurs - Near-Surface Relative Humidity	1
Hus - Specific Humidity	88
Huss - Near-Surface Specific Humidity	2
Lai - Leaf Area Index	8
Lwsnl - Liquid Water Content of Snow Layer	2
Masso - Sea Water Mass	1
Mc - Convective Mass Flux	4
Mlotst - Ocean Mixed Layer Thickness Defined by Sigma T	11
Mrfso - Soil Frozen Water Content	3
Mrro - Total Runoff	13
Mrros - Surface Runoff	10
Mrso - Total Soil Moisture Content	21
Mrsofc - Capacity of Soil to Store Water (Field Capacity)	3
Mrsos - Moisture in Upper Portion of Soil Column	9
Nbp - Carbon Mass Flux out of Atmosphere Due to Net Biospheric Production on Land [kgC m-2 s-1]	1
Npp - Net Primary Production on Land as Carbon Mass Flux [kgC m-2 s-1]	15
NppWood - Net Primary Production Allocated to Wood as Carbon Mass Flux [kgC m-2 s-1]	1
Od550aer - Ambient Aerosol Optical Thickness at 550nm	1
Omldamax - Mean Daily Maximum Ocean Mixed Layer Thickness Defined by Mixing Scheme	12
Opottempmint - Integral with Respect to Depth of Product of Sea Water Density and Potential Temperature	11
Orog - Surface Altitude	9
Pctisccp - ISCCP Mean Cloud Top Pressure	2
Ph - pH	1
Phalf - Pressure on Model Half-Levels	61
Pppico - Net Primary Mole Productivity of Carbon by Picophytoplankton	1
Pr - Precipitation	351
Prc - Convective Precipitation	14
Prcprof - Convective Rainfall Flux	6
Prlsns - Stratiform Snowfall Flux	3
Prlsprof - Stratiform Rainfall Flux	6
Prsn - Snowfall Flux	16
Prsnc - Convective Snowfall Flux	2
Prw - Water Vapor Path	33
Ps - Surface Air Pressure	70
Psl - Sea Level Pressure	121
Ra - Carbon Mass Flux into Atmosphere Due to Autotrophic (Plant) Respiration on Land [kgC m-2 s-1]	6
Rh - Total Heterotrophic Respiration on Land as Carbon Mass Flux [kgC m-2 s-1]	7
Rld - Downwelling Longwave Radiation	15
Rldcs - Downwelling Clear-Sky Longwave Radiation	1
Rlds - Surface Downwelling Longwave Radiation	53
Rldscs - Surface Downwelling Clear-Sky Longwave Radiation	23
Rlu - Upwelling Longwave Radiation	5
Rlucs - Upwelling Clear-Sky Longwave Radiation	1
Rlus - Surface Upwelling Longwave Radiation	30
Rlut - TOA Outgoing Longwave Radiation	62
Rlutcs - TOA Outgoing Clear-Sky Longwave Radiation	33
Rootd - Maximum Root Depth	2
Rsd - Downwelling Shortwave Radiation	17
Rsds - Surface Downwelling Shortwave Radiation	56
Rsdscs - Surface Downwelling Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation	28
Rsdt - TOA Incident Shortwave Radiation	47
Rsu - Upwelling Shortwave Radiation	5
Rsus - Surface Upwelling Shortwave Radiation	41
Rsuscs - Surface Upwelling Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation	27
Rsut - TOA Outgoing Shortwave Radiation	59
Rsutcs - TOA Outgoing Clear-Sky Shortwave Radiation	35
Rtmt - Net Downward Radiative Flux at Top of Model	17
Sbl - Surface Snow and Ice Sublimation Flux	2
SfcWind - Near-Surface Wind Speed	1
SfcWindmax - Daily Maximum Near-Surface Wind Speed	75
Sfdsi - Downward Sea Ice Basal Salt Flux	3
Sftgif - Land Ice Area Percentage	9
Sftlf - Percentage of the Grid Cell Occupied by Land (Including Lakes)	35
Sftof - Sea Area Percentage	17
Siarean - Sea-Ice Area North	1
Sic - Sea Ice Area Fraction	1
Siconc - Sea-Ice Area Percentage (Ocean Grid)	70
Sidmasstranx - X-Component of Sea-Ice Mass Transport	4
Sitemptop - Surface Temperature of Sea Ice	2
Sithick - Sea Ice Thickness	24
Siu - X-Component of Sea-Ice Velocity	5
Siv - Y-Component of Sea-Ice Velocity	5
Sivol - Sea-Ice Volume per Area	1
Snc - Snow Area Percentage	10
Snd - Snow Depth	6
Snm - Surface Snow Melt	3
Snw - Surface Snow Amount	12
So - Sea Water Salinity	2
Soga - Global Mean Sea Water Salinity	41
Sos - Sea Surface Salinity	23
Spco2 - Surface Aqueous Partial Pressure of CO2	7
Ta - Air Temperature	5
Talk - Total Alkalinity	1
Tas - Near-Surface Air Temperature	13
Tasmax - Daily Maximum Near-Surface Air Temperature	1
Tasmin - Daily Minimum Near-Surface Air Temperature	1
Tauu - Surface Downward Eastward Wind Stress	16
Tauuo - Sea Water Surface Downward X Stress	12
Tauv - Surface Downward Northward Wind Stress	13
Tauvo - Sea Water Surface Downward Y Stress	10
Thetao - Sea Water Potential Temperature	3
Thetaoga - Global Average Sea Water Potential Temperature	69
Tnhus - Tendency of Specific Humidity	4
Tnhusa - Tendency of Specific Humidity Due to Advection	2
Tnhusc - Tendency of Specific Humidity Due to Convection	3
Tnhusd - Tendency of Specific Humidity Due to Numerical Diffusion	2
Tnhusmp - Tendency of Specific Humidity Due to Model Physics	2
Tnt - Tendency of Air Temperature	10
Tnta - Tendency of Air Temperature Due to Advection	3
Tntr - Tendency of Air Temperature Due to Radiative Heating	4
Toz - Total Column Ozone	7
Tran - Transpiration	6
Ts - Surface Temperature	3
Tsl - Temperature of Soil	11
Tslsi - Surface Temperature Where Land or Sea Ice	228
Ua - Eastward Wind	4
Uas - Eastward Near-Surface Wind	1
Va - Northward Wind	3
Volcello - Ocean Grid-Cell Volume	6
Volo - Sea Water Volume	1
Wap - Omega (=dp/dt)	5
Wfcorr - Water Flux Correction	3
Wfo - Water Flux into Sea Water	1
Zg - Geopotential Height	96
Zostoga - Global Average Thermosteric Sea Level Change	7
Zvelsurf - Upward Component of Land-Ice Surface Velocity	1